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William Davies (born 1976) is an English writer, political and sociological theorist. His work focuses on the issues of consumerism, happiness, and the history and function of expertise on society.
The Limits of Neoliberalism. About. Contact. Speaking. Articles. Interviews. Open Search. ‘How the Tories pushed universities to the brink of disaster’. Long Read for The Guardian, as part of a series on 14 years of Conservative rule, on the crisis facing universities and its political roots. July 2, 2024 0. ‘Fever dream’.
Professor Will Davies. My research looks at how expert knowledge is deployed politically in neoliberal societies. Goldsmiths Research Centres/Groups. Political Economy Research Centre. Position. Co-Head of the Department. Department. Politics and International Relations. Email. w.davies (@gold.ac.uk) Links. Twitter. @davies_will. Website.
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William Davies is a London-based academic who studies the history of ideas and their impact on politics and society. He writes for various publications and is the Director of the Political Economy Research Centre at Goldsmiths, University of London.
Sep 20, 2018 · In this bold and compelling exploration of our new political reality, William Davies reveals how feelings have come to reshape our world. Drawing on history, philosophy, psychology and economics,...
Feb 27, 2019 · In “Nervous States,” William Davies says profound uncertainty and heightened alertness have encouraged us to approach politics as a matter of instinct rather than rationality.
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William Davies is a sociologist and political economist who teaches at Goldsmiths and writes for the LRB. He has published essays on topics such as neoliberalism, the happiness industry, liberalism and the digital public sphere.
